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The cost of independent living in Climax is about $3,009 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 125 options. Read 1006 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I was so impressed with Heritage Pointe and the Senior Living Advisor, Amanda. With 10+ years experience in a variety of roles within the Alzheimer's community, she knows what she's talking about. There...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Heritage Pointe is nestled within a quiet residential community in Omaha. Shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and abundant countryside remain close to home. You will enjoy beautifully appointed living spaces, savory meals through restaurant style dining, engaging activities, transportation...
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My father resided in the Regency wing of the EWR memory care facility. He had Alzheimer's and was a very special person. The care staff treated him as such and were excellent at managing his behaviors and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Climax, IA

The average cost of senior living in Climax is $3,009 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Macedonia, IA with an average of $2,331 per month.

Independent living costs in Climax, IA, vs. nearby cities

Climax, IA
$3,009/mo
$3,324/mo
$4,111/mo

Independent living costs in Climax, IA, vs. state and national averages

Climax, IA
$3,009/mo
$3,287/mo
U.S. national average
$4,175/mo

Independent living costs in Climax, IA, vs. other senior living options

$4,464/mo
Independent Living
$3,009/mo

Independent living costs in Climax, IA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,145/mo
Studio
$4,999/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,726/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,402/mo

Senior living costs in Climax vs. state and national costs

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Column destination: Climax, IA
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Community typeClimax, IAIowaU.S.
Independent Living$3,009/mo$3,287/mo$4,175/mo
Assisted Living$4,469/mo$4,505/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$4,464/mo$4,510/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Climax, IA:$3,009/mo
Iowa:$3,287/mo
U.S.:$4,175/mo
Assisted Living
Climax, IA:$4,469/mo
Iowa:$4,505/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Climax, IA:$4,464/mo
Iowa:$4,510/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Climax

Recent reviews for independent living in Climax

Amelia Senior Living in Council Bluffs, IA

4.4
Was very thankful to Amelia House for taking Mom on. I think she was a difficult case with her issues, but she could walk to dining room and back so that helped her stay. The place and Mom's room was always clean. At First the staff was great!!!! Then ownership changed and the really good ...
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Chapters Living of Council Bluffs

4.8
We have no problem with the community, they people there are very nice. Our only issues would be the communication regarding our loved one. Sometimes it is hard to get information and updates but we think that could be because of covid. We would definitely recommend this community to others. ...
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Bailey Pointe at Miracle Hills in Omaha, NE

5.0
We've utilized The Waterford for respite stays, and we loved it. We would have put my loved one there long-term except they don't have memory care. Even though the building is old, the people were so nice. The care was great. And the food was good.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews for Bloomfield praise the kindness and warmth of the staff, who go above and beyond to make residents and their families feel welcome. One review even mentions that the tour guide's genuine nature made the decision to move to Bloomfield a no-brainer.
Varied activities and social opportunities. Residents at Bloomfield enjoy a wide range of activities, from puzzles to card games to community events. Dinner services with white tablecloths on Fridays and optional dining options add to the social experience.
Delicious and optional dining experiences. Dining at Bloomfield is a highlight for many residents, with optional meals and quality food that residents look forward to every day. The dining room is serviced by delightful high school students, adding to the enjoyable dining experiences.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews for Bloomfield consistently mention the cleanliness of the community, from the private apartments to the communal areas. The underground parking and inviting facilities create a sense of pride among residents.
Supportive and caring community atmosphere. Residents at Bloomfield rave about the caring and friendly community, where residents look out for one another. The staff's attentiveness and concern for residents' well-being contribute to a positive and inclusive atmosphere.
Flexible and customizable living options. Bloomfield offers a range of living options, from optional meal plans to full-size apartments. Residents appreciate the flexibility to choose what suits their needs and preferences, ensuring a comfortable living experience.
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Climax independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Climax independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Climax, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Climax independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Climax partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Climax, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.3%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
13.5%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.2%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Climax independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Climax communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Climax, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
24%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Climax independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Climax offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Climax, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
32.7%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.2%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.9%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
36.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
24%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.6%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Maple Ridge Retirement Community, Holiday Rolling Hills Ranch and Connect55 Plus La Vista are the top-rated independent living facilities near Climax, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 125 independent living facilities near Climax, Iowa. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Climax, Iowa are Bloomfield and Crown Pointe Retirement Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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